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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally 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 a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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