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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free 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 numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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