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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students 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 subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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