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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education