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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC 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 quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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