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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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