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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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