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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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