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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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