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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students 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 several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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