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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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