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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students 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 numerous topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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