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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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