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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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