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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally 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 several subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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