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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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