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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners 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 quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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