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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently 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 issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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