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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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