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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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