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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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