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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students 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 numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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