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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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