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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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