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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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