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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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