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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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