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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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