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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students 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 several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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