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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education