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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners 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 variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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