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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are customarily 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 a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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