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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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