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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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