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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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