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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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