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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily 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 a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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