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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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