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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are free for students 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 topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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