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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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