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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free 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 a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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