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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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