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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly 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 variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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