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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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