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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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