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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students 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. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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