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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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