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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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