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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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