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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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