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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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