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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning are empowering learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand these open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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