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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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