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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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