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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually 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 a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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