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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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