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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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