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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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