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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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