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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are 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 numerous issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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