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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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