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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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