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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not 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 issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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