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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in digital education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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