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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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