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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online 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 quite a few issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the 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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