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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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