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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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