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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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