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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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