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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important 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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