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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students 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 quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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