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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology enable humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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