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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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