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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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