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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly 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 quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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