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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee 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 MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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