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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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