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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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