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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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