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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students 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 variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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