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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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