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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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