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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning are empowering students all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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