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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always 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 several issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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