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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently 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 online education institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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