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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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