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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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