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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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