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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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