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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are 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. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education