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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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