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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always 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 issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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