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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand these promising new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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