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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this increasing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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