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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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