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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the 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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