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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students 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 issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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