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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently 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 education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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