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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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