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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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