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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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