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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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