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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free 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 a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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