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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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