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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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