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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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