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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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