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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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