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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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