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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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