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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners 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 topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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