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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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