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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students 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 issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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