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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students 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 subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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