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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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