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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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