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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources