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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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