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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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