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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are mostly 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 institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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