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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education are enabling humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies 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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