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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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