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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free 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 a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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