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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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