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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning enable humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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