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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always 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 issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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