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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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