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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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