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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the 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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