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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning have empowered learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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