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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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