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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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