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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in digital education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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