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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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