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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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