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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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