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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners 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 many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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