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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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