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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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