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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education