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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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