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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always 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 a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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