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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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