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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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