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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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