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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly 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 several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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