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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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