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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free 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 subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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