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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning enable learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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