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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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