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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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