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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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