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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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