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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free 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 e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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