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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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