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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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