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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly 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. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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