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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand these open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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