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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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