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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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