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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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