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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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