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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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