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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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