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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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