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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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