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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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