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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally 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 issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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