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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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