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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are 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 quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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