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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally 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. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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