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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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