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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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