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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly 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 topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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