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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly 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 quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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