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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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