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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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