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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology 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. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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