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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning enable students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important 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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