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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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