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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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