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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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