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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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