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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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