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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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