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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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