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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing 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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