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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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