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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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