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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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