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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly 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 lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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