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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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