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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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