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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand these open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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