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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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