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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students 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 a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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