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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically 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 several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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