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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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