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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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