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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally 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 quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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