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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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