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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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