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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free 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 online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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