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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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