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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students 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 a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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