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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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