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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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