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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally 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 a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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