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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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