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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology enable learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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