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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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