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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always 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 lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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