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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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