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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners 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 a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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