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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally 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 many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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