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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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