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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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