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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always 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 organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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