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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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