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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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