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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are usually 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 many topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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