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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning enable humans all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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