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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly 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 a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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