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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly 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 a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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