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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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