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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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