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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always 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 several subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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