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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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