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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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