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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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