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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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