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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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