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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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