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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education