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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally 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 several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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