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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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