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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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