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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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