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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free 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 a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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