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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners 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 several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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