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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always 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 numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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