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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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