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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always 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 several issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources