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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually 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 numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines 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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