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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners 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 several subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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