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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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