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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners 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 lot of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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