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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically 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 elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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