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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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