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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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