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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning enable students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always 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 lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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