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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students 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 variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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