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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all around the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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