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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners 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 e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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