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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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