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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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