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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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