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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly 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 a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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