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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free 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. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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