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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners 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 online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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