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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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