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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students 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 several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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