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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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