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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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