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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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