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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily 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 technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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