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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning have enabled humans all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily 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 quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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