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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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