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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always 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 issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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