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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners 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 many topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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