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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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