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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily 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 several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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