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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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