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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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