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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily 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 quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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