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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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