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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are 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 a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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