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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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