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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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