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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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