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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually 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 a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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