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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning enable students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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