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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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