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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually 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 learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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