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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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