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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the major 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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