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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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