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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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