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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners 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 variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp these open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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