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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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