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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning enable learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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