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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning have enabled students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners 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 quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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