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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free 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. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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