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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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