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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning enable students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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