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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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