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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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