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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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