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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free 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 numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the thrilling 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 definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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