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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs 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 numerous topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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