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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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