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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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