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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always 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. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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