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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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