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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly 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 quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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