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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students 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 a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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