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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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