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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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