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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally 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 many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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