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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free 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 many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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