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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not 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 technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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