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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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