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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free 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 lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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