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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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