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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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