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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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