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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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