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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students 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 a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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