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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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