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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important 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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