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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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