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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners 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 quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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