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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners 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 numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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