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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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