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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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