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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students 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. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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