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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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