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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners 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 quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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