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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently 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 issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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