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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.

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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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