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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily 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 numerous issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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