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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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