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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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