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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses 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 quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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