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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online 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 many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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