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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students 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 topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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