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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free 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 numerous issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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