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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are free 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 numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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