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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always 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 subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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