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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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