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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand these important new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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