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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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