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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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