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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not 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 topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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