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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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