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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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