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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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