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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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