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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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