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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students 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 many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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