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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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