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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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