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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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