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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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