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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers 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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