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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key 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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