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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses 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 several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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