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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners 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 numerous topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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