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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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