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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education make it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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