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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning have enabled learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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