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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology are empowering students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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