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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free 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 issues that online education institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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