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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are 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 a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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