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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always 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 subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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