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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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