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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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