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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly 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 distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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