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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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