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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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