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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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