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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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