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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always 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 many topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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