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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education enable students all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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