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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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