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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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