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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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