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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always 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 several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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