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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not 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 subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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