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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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