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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people all over 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 numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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