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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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