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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free 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 subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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