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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning have enabled students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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