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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are customarily free 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 many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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