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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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