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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 (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently 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 quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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