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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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