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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally 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 quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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