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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently 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 many issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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