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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free 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 subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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