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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently 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 subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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