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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are normally 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 several topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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