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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free 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 online learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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