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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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