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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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