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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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