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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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