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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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