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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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