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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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