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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free 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 issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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