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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are generally 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 many topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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