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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free 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 numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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