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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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