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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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