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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners 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 quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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