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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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