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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently 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 a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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