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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically 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 quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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