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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly 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 a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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