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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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