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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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