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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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