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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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