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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners 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 online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education