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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily 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 quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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