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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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