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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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