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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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