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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners 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 several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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