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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently 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 blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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