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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently 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 topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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