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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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