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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically 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 elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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