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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically 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 topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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