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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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