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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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