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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of these open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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