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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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