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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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