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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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