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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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