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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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