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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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