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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly 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 a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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