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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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