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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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