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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always 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 many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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