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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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