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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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