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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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