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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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