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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand these new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how 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 information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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