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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers 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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