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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are 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 quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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