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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These 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 a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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