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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. 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 organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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