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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently 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 subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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