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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners 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 lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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