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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners 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 a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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