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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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