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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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