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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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