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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students 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 online learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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