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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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