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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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