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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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