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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally 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 quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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