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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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