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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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