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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology enable learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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