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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free 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 lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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