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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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