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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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