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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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