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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students 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 a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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