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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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