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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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