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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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