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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes 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 a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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