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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning enable students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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