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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not 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 a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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