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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free 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 e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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