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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners 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 a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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