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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free 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 quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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