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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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