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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free 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 lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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