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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly 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 online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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