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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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