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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students 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 quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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