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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually 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 numerous issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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