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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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