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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are ordinarily free 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 quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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