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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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