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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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