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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always 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 quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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