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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free 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 a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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