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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners 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 elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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