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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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