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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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