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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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