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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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