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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always 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 a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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