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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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