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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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