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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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