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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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