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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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