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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are almost always 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 a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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