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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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