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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners 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. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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