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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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