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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses 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 a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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