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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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