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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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