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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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