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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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