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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily 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. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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