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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily 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 many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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