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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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